Creating horizontal rows.
How to tile a window wall.
Once you ve established your vertical rows it s time for the horizontal ones.
It s really important to.
You can expect to spend about four to five hours tiling a standard 36x40 inch double hung window.
In order to tile around a window you have to spread thin set on the wall by using a notched trowel.
When installing the tiles around windows make sure you first secure the tile corner trim in thinset.
Start applying the adhesive in a bottom corner about 1 tile length away from the bottom and side of the wall leaving space for the edge tiles.
How to tile around windows by yourself.
Use wooden suppports to keep the tiles at the top of your window in place whilst the adhesive dries.
Then measure around the window as to cut the tiles with a score and snap cutter or a wet saw to fit into location.
Use tile trim to give your bathroom a professional finish.
Use bullnose tiles to round off the edges of the window frame and tile the wall first.
Apply a 1 8 inch 0 32 cm layer of adhesive to the wall.
It s a good idea to cut these to size.